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- Benjamin Whisoh Lee (Korean : 이휘소; January 1, 1935 – June 16, 1977), or Ben Lee, was a Korean - American theoretical physicist. His work in theoretical particle physics exerted great influence on the development of the standard model in the late 20th century, especially on the renormalization of the electro-weak model and gauge theory.
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Benjamin Lee Whorf (/ hw ɔːr f /; April 24, 1897 – July 26, 1941) was an American linguist and fire prevention engineer best known for proposing the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis. He believed that the structures of different languages shape how their speakers perceive and conceptualize the world.
Apr 20, 2024 · Benjamin Lee Whorf (born April 24, 1897, Winthrop, Mass., U.S.—died July 26, 1941, Wethersfield, Conn.) was a U.S. linguist noted for his hypotheses regarding the relation of language to thinking and cognition and for his studies of Hebrew and Hebrew ideas, of Mexican and Mayan languages and dialects, and of the Hopi language. Under the ...
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May 11, 2018 · American linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897–1941) is remembered for a group of speculative ideas about thought and language that remain controversial but have exerted strong influence on popular scientific thinking.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Benjamin Lee Whorf (April 24, 1897 in Winthrop, Massachusetts – July 26, 1941) was an American linguist. Whorf is widely known for his ideas about linguistic relativity, the hypothesis that language influences thought.
Jun 12, 2022 · Ben Lee’s album I’m Fun! is released on August 19. He plays the Hotel Esplanade, St Kilda, on June 17; the Night Cat, Melbourne, on June 18; and the Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst, on June 23.
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Apr 11, 2014 · About Benjamin W. Lee. Widely regarded as one of the world's leading physicists working on the theory of elementary particles, Benjamin W. Lee led the theoretical physics department at Fermilab from 1973 until his tragic death in an automobile accident in 1977.
